Diabetes mellitus type 1

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    12-year old son Julian was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. I never expected this to happen to my family because we have always eat healthy, stay away from sugary foods and never have anything processed in our home. What’s even more frightening; is the doctor has recommended Julian treat his diabetes with a daily shot to control his diabetes, I have never been a fan of needles and find them to be scary. Now what do I do? Now that my son is diagnosed with diabetes; I have chosen to deal with…

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    Living with Diabetes By : Adalyn Zajicek The sky looked cloudy that day and little did I know it would be the worst day to come. My mouth was dry and my head wouldn’t stop hurting. “You need to visit the doctor.” my mother said what I didn’t know was I would be informed of the awful situation that we would have to live with my entire life. As we walked into the doctor’s office, we noticed we must sit and wait, I read cooking magazine’s as we waited. The doctor called us back to the…

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    At age six, my younger brother Christopher was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, a chronic condition that renders the body unable to produce a sufficient amount of insulin. At the time of his diagnosis, Christopher and I were enrolled at a school in which our two grades were taught together in the same classroom. It hurt me so much to see his empty seat some days that I refused to go to school, and reminded me how he would scream when before his shots. I don’t remember much of spending time at the…

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    Humanity has a bad throughout the years discovering disease is a bacteria that could kill us human but to help distribute the medicines we need doctors and nurses. The day when I started to realize I need to buckle down, as well as preparing for college is the day when my dad went to the hospital and didn’t come back for weeks. Hearing the news that he needed sugary and if came in a day later I would have been too late. My heart tore in two I was shock. . I had decided to become a nurse.…

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    DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF DIABETES FALL 2014, BIO 498 SEC 0401 Dr. Eric May Ibironke sanni 12-12-2014 Table of Contents 1. Introduction……………………………………………………………………………..2 2. Types of diabetes……………………………………………………………………….3 3. Type 1 diabetes…………………………………………………………………………4 4. Symptoms of type 1 diabetes…………………………………………………………...5 5. Treatment and diagnosis of type 1 diabetes………………………...………………..... 6 6. Type 2 diabetes…………………………….………………………………………….10 7. Symptoms of type 2…

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    functionality depend highly on the nutrient intake especially on the macronutrients and micronutrients. Food that we consume now will take its toll in the future. Diabetes mellitus is a disease characterized by increased levels of sugar blood (hyperglycaemia) chronicles that can affect many people in all walks of society. Problems with diabetes mellitus, both aspects of individual and public health aspects, continues to grow…

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    Type 1 Diabetes Type 1 diabetes mellitus is an autoimmune condition that affects roughly 5-10% of all diabetics around the world. More commonly known as juvenile diabetes, and insulin-dependent diabetes, this disease can wreak havoc on a person’s immune system, and can lead to many life-changing events. Most type 1 diabetics are diagnosed under the age of 30, but it is becoming more common to find adults being diagnosed over the age of 30. Many attribute the development of type 1 diabetes to…

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    Issues. Journal Of Catholic Education, 18(2) This article takes a look at how Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 or juvenile diabetes can possibly be a legal matter that educators need to be aware of. Questions that were raised while I read this article were can I administer insulin to a student and what are the legal issues of it in North Carolina? The author, Mike Huggins, discusses what are the challenges with Type 1 diabetes, what is the state law, insulin administration, and glucagon administration…

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    Diabetic Case Study Essay

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    J. J. is a 12-year-old, independent, type one diabetic; diagnosed at five years old. Her experience of being diagnosed was a difficult and almost fatal one. It all started when J. J. got a bad ear infection and had an accident, which was extremely abnormal for her, since she was already potty trained. The doctor put her on amoxicillin, and a week later she came down with a rash. J. J.’s mother brought her to the doctor, and he thought she had mono. They did a mono blood test and the results came…

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    Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)

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    Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a disease that anyone could take on whether they are male or female, young or old. When someone has too much sugar in their blood or not enough insulin that can result in developing T1D. It is important to live a healthy life or else you can end up living the rest of your life having to take a numerous amount of medication. When a child is diagnosed with T1D that means that their pancreas is not able to produce enough insulin to help the child stay alive. At a…

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